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eurozone

American  
[yoor-oh-zohn, yur-oh‐] / ˈyʊər oʊˌzoʊn, ˈyɜr oʊ‐ /
Or euro zone or Eurozone

noun

  1. those member states of the European Union that have adopted the euro as their national currency, considered as a single economic entity.

    the eurozone's exports.


Eurozone British  
/ ˈjʊərəʊˌzəʊn /

noun

  1. the geographical area containing the countries that have joined the European single currency

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Etymology

Origin of eurozone

First recorded in 1995–2000; euro 2 ( def. ) + zone ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Eurozone preliminary consumer confidence data for March are also released Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal

The European Central Bank on Thursday warned that the energy shock caused by the war would sharply push up inflation and hit eurozone growth.

From Barron's

Germany’s 10-year bund yield, a proxy for risk-free rates in the eurozone, was just shy of 3%, the highest since 2007.

From Barron's

Germany’s 10-year bund yield, a proxy for risk-free rates in the eurozone, was just shy of 3%, the highest since 2007.

From Barron's

Markets expect interest rates to remain unchanged in the U.S., eurozone and the U.K. this week, but hope that the Fed and possibly the BOE could deliver rate cuts later in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal